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Siberian Magnet — 1st Studio

The magnet was not a single device but a room. Excavated from the Siberian permafrost, the studio was a cylindrical chamber lined with 12 tons of salvaged transformer steel and rare-earth alloys. When activated, it generated a static magnetic field of 14 Teslas—powerful enough to levitate a small mammal or erase every magnetic strip within a kilometer.

: The ring, which also operated under names like "Alex Model," was active from 2001 until it was raided by Ukrainian police in July 2004. 1st studio siberian magnet

Based on documented history, the agency operated under the front of a legitimate modeling business: Historical Background The magnet was not a single device but a room